[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] eal/malloc: fix RTE malloc element free

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Mon Oct 9 22:56:00 CEST 2017


13/09/2017 14:06, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy:
> On 09/09/2017 08:33, Xueming Li wrote:
> > malloc_elem_free() is clearing(setting to 0) the trailer cookie when
> > RTE_MALLOC_DEBUG is enabled. In case of joining free neighbor element,
> > part of joined memory is not getting cleared due to missing the length
> > of trailer cookie in the middle.
> >
> > This patch fixes calculation of free memory length to be cleared in
> > malloc_elem_free() by including trailer cookie.
> >
> > Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")
> >
> > Cc: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl at mellanox.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>

Applied, thanks


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